Whakatū Hei Matau
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Whakatū Hei Matau
NZ$700.00
Hei Matau or fish hooks are an exceptionally important tool that have been used for 10s of thousands of years by cultures all over the world. There are many universal designs and specie specific matau strewn throughout history and a huge range of materials have been used to produce these seeming simple tools.
Made from a beautiful mixed Pounamu of Serpentine and Nephrite from Whakatū/Nelson at the top of the South Island
Dimensions-8.7cm long by 3.8cm at the widest point
Suspended on an adjustable 3 plait
Unisex




